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/ˈamyəlit/,
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amulets, plural;
  1. An ornament or small piece of jewelry thought to give protection against evil, danger, or disease

  1. a trinket or piece of jewelry usually hung about the neck and thought to be a magical protection against evil or disease
  2. An amulet (from Latin amuletum; earliest extant use in Pliny's Natural History, meaning "an object that protects a person from trouble"), a close cousin of the talisman (طلاسم / transliterated), consists of any object intended to bring good luck and/or protection to its owner.
  3. AMULET is a series of microprocessors that implement the ARM processor architecture. Developed by the group under the University of Manchester's computer science school (formerly the AMULET and PAL groups based at the same institution), AMULET is unique from other ARM implementations in being an ...
  4. Amulet is the first album released by Amulet.
  5. Amulet was a hardcore punk band based in Oslo, Norway, formed in 1993 by Torgny Amdam. During the 14 years they were active, they released four albums, three EPs and four 7" records. Blessed And Cursed is a compilation album of their best songs.
  6. Amulet is a novel by the Chilean author Roberto Bolaño. It was published in 1999. An English translation, by Chris Andrews, was published by New Directions in 2006.
  7. "Amulet" is an electronic-world music song performed by Belgian singer Natacha Atlas and Moroccan-French band Sawt el Atlas. The song was written by Natacha Atlas, Count Dubulah, Hamid ManTu and Alex Kasiek and produced by Transglobal Underground for Atlas' second album Halim (1997).
  8. A kind of protective charm or ornament, often bearing magical symbols, worn for protection against ill will, negative influences, evil spirits &/or the supernatural
  9. (Amulets) They protect adventurers from unforeseen threats during journeys. Only one Amulet can be used at a time and must be equipped with it on the neck in order to activate the effect.
  10. (Amulets) objects or charms superstitiously worn to ward off evil.
  11. (Amulets) objects worn on the person to bring good luck
  12. (amulets) Very small carvings of gods, sacred animals worn to protect and bring good fortune.
  13. Amulets are objects infused with magical properties and which offer the wearer a sense of protection. They also help maintain health, produce virility and fertility, and create luck. The style of object varies greatlyt in different cultures but the purpose of amulets is generally the same.
  14. A symbol with magical significance, which is worn as a pendant or ring.
  15. An object that is thought to bring good luck or have the power to protect from ghosts or spirits and ward off evil.
  16. An object charged with personal energies through ritual or meditation, often used to ward off a certain force or person.
  17. An object usually made of metal that is worn or carried for magickal purposes. Amulets are typically engraved with symbols and worn as a necklace.
  18. A charm worn by the living or placed on a mummy to ward off evil spirits or bring good luck.
  19. A charm, often in the form of hieroglyphs, gods or sacred animals; made of precious stones or faience. They were worn like jewelry during life, and were included within the mummy wrappings for the afterlife.
  20. A magickally charged object which deflects specific, usually negative energies. Generally, a protective object.
  21. An object thought to have healing powers, often with an image or inscription on it, and usually worn round the neck or attached to a person's clothes.
  22. a small object, usually from an animal, worn either for spiritual protection or to promote good fortune.
  23. Small charm meant to protect the bearer from evil. Found frequently in archaeological excavations in Mesopotamia and Egypt, amulets reflect the religious practices of the common people. (p. 37)
  24. A charm used to repel an undesired energy, condition, or entity. Protection amulets are among the most common and ancient magical tokens.
  25. This is an object that you wear as a good luck charm.